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Ferries run from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Gavdos at 12:45, and the last at 12:50. The fastest ferry can reach Agia Roumeli, Crete in just 2h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 19min. One-way tickets start at just €9.70 and can cost up to €35.00. Book your ferry tickets to Agia Roumeli, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete
You can reach Agia Roumeli, Crete from Gavdos with ANENDYK Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?
Yes, ferries run between Gavdos and Agia Roumeli, Crete. This route is operated by ANENDYK Seaways, and takes around 2h 19min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?
The ferry journey from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete usually takes 2h 19min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 15min, and the longest ferry in 2h 20min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete
The fastest ferry from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete is DASKALOGIANNIS, operated by ANENDYK Seaways, which takes just 2h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, as the shortest journey time is 2h 15min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Agia Roumeli, Crete, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Agia Roumeli, Crete is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Agia Roumeli, Crete, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete typically range from €9.70 to €35.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Agia Roumeli, Crete.
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How to get from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete
How to Get from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete
To travel from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, you will take a ferry from the Port of Gavdos. The Ferry Terminal is usually close to the main settlement, so it is easy to reach on foot or by local transport like small buses or taxis, which tend to run around ferry times for convenience.
Departures for this Route typically leave from a clearly signed Terminal area or nearby Gate along the main dock. Facilities can be basic and arrangements may change, so follow local staff directions. Always check your Ferry Tickets and port displays for the latest information and try to arrive early to start your journey with confidence.

Traveling from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Gavdos and Agia Roumeli, Crete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- DASKALOGIANNIS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so your trip feels calm and secure.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, and use the app to keep all updates and details in one place.
Parking: Check parking options in Gavdos before you go and arrive a bit early so you can board without rushing.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly and outdoor decks are windy. Carry snacks and water, even if there is onboard dining.
Weather-wise: In summer, use sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for the strong Cretan sun. In rough weather or high tides, follow crew advice and stay seated.
Relaxing Time: Use the trip to rest, read, or just watch the sea views as you move between these two unique spots.
Destination Highlights: Agia Roumeli, Crete offers access to the famous Samaria Gorge and quiet pebble beaches, a big change from tiny, remote Gavdos.
Local Flavor: Enjoy Agia Roumeli’s local tavernas, Cretan dishes, and seaside paths, all just a short ferry Route away from Gavdos.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Agia Roumeli, Crete.

Finding your way to Gavdos ferry port
The Gavdos Ferry Terminal is located at Karave Port on the island’s north coast, a short walk from nearby rooms, tavernas, and the island’s main road. There is no airport or large city center on Gavdos, so most visitors walk, use local minibuses (when available), or arrange transfers with their accommodation. Taxis are limited; many people also get around by rental car or scooter brought over on the ferry, where permitted.
On Crete, the Agia Roumeli Ferry Terminal sits directly on the seafront village of Agia Roumeli, at the exit of the Samaria Gorge, and is only accessible by boat or on foot via hiking trails.
Transport services can be seasonal and subject to change, so always double-check locally or with operators. If anything seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know so we can update it.

Exploring Agia Roumeli, Crete
Agia Roumeli, Crete is a tiny Destination that feels like a secret hideout between tall mountains and the bright blue sea. It sits at the end of the famous Samaria Gorge, so many hikers finish their journey here and jump straight into the water to cool off. The main beach has clear, deep blue water and dark pebbles, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
The village is small, friendly, and peaceful. You can walk everywhere, try tasty local food like fresh fish, Cretan cheese, and honey, and relax at simple tavernas by the sea. Look for the old fortress on the hill for great views, and follow quiet paths to nearby coves that feel like hidden gems.
Nature lovers can explore short trails around the village, watch the stars at night, or listen to the waves with almost no city noise. Agia Roumeli is great for a short visit to relax after hiking, but it is also a good starting point to explore more of southern Crete or continue your trip to other parts of the Island by ferry along the coast.
Available ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete
See the ferries traveling from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

